Where does Careband, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Careband, Inc. ranks #20,889 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Careband, Inc. hold?

Careband, Inc. holds 13 US utility patents granted between 2020 and 2025, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is Careband, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Careband, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 36.7 out of 100 (top 45% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Careband, Inc. focus on?

Careband, Inc.'s top technology area is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION) with 8 patents. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

Is Careband, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Careband, Inc..

What does claim depth mean for Careband, Inc.'s patents?

Careband, Inc.'s patents average 16.5 claims each. This is an aggregate descriptive count from the grant record; it does not establish claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk.

How is the Careband, Inc. patent data sourced?

All patent data comes from USPTO PatentsView, a public research dataset maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering US granted utility patents from 2015 to 2025.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

Careband, Inc.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 13 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2020–2025. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength. Primary class: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Careband ranks #20,889 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 13 technology areas.

#20,889
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 45%
by Innovation Score (36.7/100): 16.5
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R20889 · US Corporation #20,889 · 13 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
MID-PACK #20,889/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH California Eastern L…
CPC-FOCUS A61B · 13 areas
INNOV-THIN 36.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.5 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2020–2025 · 6y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: California Eastern Laboratories, Inc. (±0 grants)

Instrument codes from this assignee’s USPTO PatentsView grant sheet: volume band, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead CPC, Innovation Score, claim depth, assignee type, velocity, and book completeness. Not a USPTO rating of patent strength.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Careband · this assignee

37
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows Careband's Innovation Score is 36.7/100 (top 45% of the PatentsView-derived corpus). The chart places that score against the nearest Innovation Score peers plus corpus poles, not a reprint of the volume ranking.

Where Careband's grants concentrate

Careband, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 61.5% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2021. By volume, Careband sits between Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. and Cellphire, Inc..

Cytori Therapeuti…

13
California Easter…

13
Canburg

13
Carbon Engineering

13
Caris MPI

13
Caris Science

13
Catbird Networks

13
Cellphire

13
Careband ◀

13

What this shows Careband holds 13 patents at rank #20,932, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Careband

By rank, the assignees closest to #20,932 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Careband's primary technology class.

Careband's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)

37 Top 45% higher than 55% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2020–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2020–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Careband, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2020	3	23.1%
2021	1	7.7%
2022	1	7.7%
2024	2	15.4%
2025partial year	6	46.2%

Which technologies does Careband, Inc. patent most?

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 8

H04W - WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS 8

G16H - HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA 7

G08B - SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS 5

G06N - COMPUTING ARRANGEMENTS BASED ON SPECIFIC COMPUTATIONAL MODELS 5

G08C - TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS FOR MEASURED VALUES, CONTROL OR SIMILAR SIGNALS 4

H04B - TRANSMISSION 4

A44C - PERSONAL ADORNMENTS, e.g. JEWELLERY; COINS 2

A41D - OUTERWEAR; PROTECTIVE GARMENTS; ACCESSORIES 2

G01S - RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES 2

H04L - TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION 1

Y02D - CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE 1

G07C - TIME OR ATTENDANCE REGISTERS; REGISTERING OR INDICATING THE WORKING OF MACHINES; GENERATING RANDOM NUMBERS; VOTING OR LOTTERY APPARATUS; ARRANGEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS FOR CHECKING NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE 1

Top 13 of 13 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#20,889

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

36.7 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sources used on this page

USPTO PatentsView - the disambiguated bulk patent-grant, assignee, and CPC data this page's figures are derived from. patentsview.org
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
USPTO Patent Public Search - the official interface to verify the status of any individual patent. ppubs.uspto.gov

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.